Forward James Hagens is poised for a breakout year after joining the Bruins, with veteran teammate Marco Sturm offering high praise for his potential. Sturm highlights Hagens’ strong work ethic and hockey IQ as key strengths, suggesting he could quickly establish himself as a reliable offensive contributor. The forward’s transition from a developmental role to a more prominent part of the lineup signals growing confidence in his abilities. Fans and analysts will be watching closely to see how his first full season with the team unfolds.

Marco Sturm sets expectations for James Hagens ahead of first full season with Bruins  Boston.com